Choose the correct option.

Statement I: Preservatives are added to prevent the growth of microorganisms.
Statement II: Antibiotics kill or stop the growth of pathogens.

Statement I is true.

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Both statements are false.

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Statement II is true.

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Both statements are true.

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Solution

The correct option is D Both statements are true.

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Suggest a suitable word for each of the following statements.

(a) Chemicals added to food to prevent the growth of microorganisms.

(b) Nitrogen-fixing microorganisms present in the root nodules of legumes.

(d) Chemicals which kill or stop the growth of pathogens.

Question 9
Suggest a suitable word for each of the following statements.

Assertion – Pathogens are harmful to mankind.
Reason – They either kill or prevent the growth of microorganisms.

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